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Lobbying Activity: Total Outdoor Advertising Ordinance

Original title: MICHAEL J KASPER for TOTAL OUTDOOR @ CITY COUNCIL / ALDERMEN (2014-10-01)

October 1, 2014

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The Frame

What this does

This document identifies the professional representation hired to influence local advertising regulations, which directly impacts the placement and permitting of outdoor signage in Chicago.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Total Outdoor

The company is seeking specific legislative changes to advertising ordinances.

Chicago City Council

The Council is the legislative body being lobbied to consider changes to advertising regulations.

What changed

Last recorded activity October 1, 2014.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Michael J. Kasper registered to represent Total Outdoor regarding advertising ordinances before the Chicago City Council and Aldermen for the final quarter of 2014.

Key Facts

  • Michael J. Kasper is the registered lobbyist for the client Total Outdoor.
  • The lobbying activity is focused on legislative action regarding an advertising ordinance.
  • The target of the lobbying is the Chicago City Council and its Aldermen.
  • The reporting period for this activity is October 1, 2014, through December 31, 2014.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this lobbying registration?
It formally notifies the public that Michael J. Kasper is being paid to influence Chicago City Council members regarding advertising laws on behalf of Total Outdoor.
Does this document show how much money was paid?
No, this specific disclosure document does not list financial compensation amounts.

Why It Matters

This document identifies the professional representation hired to influence local advertising regulations, which directly impacts the placement and permitting of outdoor signage in Chicago.

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Lobbying Activity

MICHAEL J KASPER

on behalf of TOTAL OUTDOOR

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Discoveries

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temporal pattern90% confidence

Quarterly Lobbying Cycle

The registration covers a standard three-month legislative quarter, typical of municipal lobbying disclosure requirements.

Connected Entities

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Controversy20
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz10
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